Pumpkin Praline Torte Food

PUMPKIN PRALINE TORTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease 2 9-inch cake pans with Crisco. (Or use baking spray.)
• Combine brown sugar, butter, and 3 tablespoons heavy cream in a medium saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring frequently until butter is melted and sugar has dissolved.
• Divide mixture evenly between the 2 cake pans. Sprinkle 1/2 cup pecans into each pan. Let cool while you make cake batter.
• In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to beat eggs, sugar, and oil.
• Mix in vanilla extract and pumpkin.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, allspice and salt.
• Gradually add flour mixture to pumpkin mixture until just blended.
• Use a spoon and drop batter by spoonfuls over the brown sugar mixture, dividing the batter evenly between the pans.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes. Set a baking sheet beneath the pans because a little batter may overflow.
• Let cakes cool in pans for 5 minutes and then invert onto cooling racks to cool completely. If you let them cool too long in the pans, they will start to stick.
• Make Whipped Cream. Beat heavy cream until it begins to thicken. Add powdered sugar and vanilla and beat until stiff peaks form.
• Place 1 cake layer on a cake stand, pecan side up. Spread 3/4 of whipped cream on top. Top with the second layer.
• Place remaining whipped cream in the middle of the top layer. Sprinkle with pecans. Store in refrigerator.

PRALINE PUMPKIN TORTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Butter two 9-inch round cake pans. Line bottoms of pans with cooking parchment. In a heavy 1- to 2-quart pan over low heat, stir brown sugar, butter, and 3 tablespoons whipping cream until melted and blended, about 5 minutes. Pour half the brown sugar mixture into each of the cake pans. Sprinkle 3/4 cup chopped pecans evenly into pans.
• In a bowl, with a spoon, beat eggs, granulated sugar, and oil until well blended. Stir in pumpkin and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda, and salt to blend. Whisk dry ingredients into pumpkin mixture until well blended. Pour half the batter into each of the pans; smooth top.
• Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of cakes comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool in pans on racks about 5 minutes, then invert onto racks and remove pans and paper. Let cool completely, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Up to 6 hours before serving, in a bowl, with an electric mixer on high speed, beat remaining 1 3/4 cups whipping cream until soft peaks form. On low speed, beat in powdered sugar and remaining 1/2 teaspoon vanilla just until blended. Set one cake layer, pecan praline side up, on a serving platter. Spread two-thirds of the whipped cream mixture over the top. Set second layer, praline side up, on top. Cover with remaining whipped cream mixture. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup chopped pecans.

PRALINE PUMPKIN TORTE

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, combine the brown sugar, butter and cream. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Pour into two well-greased 9-in. round baking pans. Sprinkle with pecans; cool. , For cake, in a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar and oil. Add pumpkin and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, pie spice, baking soda and salt; gradually add to pumpkin mixture just until blended. , Carefully spoon batter over brown sugar mixture. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For topping, in a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form. , Place one cake layer, praline side up, on a serving plate. Spread two-thirds of the whipped cream mixture over cake. Top with second cake layer and remaining whipped cream. Sprinkle with additional pecans if desired. Store in the refrigerator.

PUMPKIN TORTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of 2 greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment; grease paper., Combine cake mix, 1 cup pumpkin, eggs, milk, oil and 1 teaspoon pie spice; beat on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium 2 minutes. Transfer to prepared pans. , Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks; cool completely., Beat cream cheese until light and fluffy. Beat in confectioners' sugar and the remaining pumpkin and pie spice until smooth. Fold in whipped topping., Using a long serrated knife, cut each cake horizontally in half. Place 1 cake layer on a serving plate; spread with a fourth of the filling. Repeat 3 times. Drizzle with caramel topping; sprinkle with pecans. Store in refrigerator.

PUMPKIN PRALINE TORTE

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, combine brown sugar, butter and cream.
• Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved.
• Pour into two well-greased 9-in round cake pans.
• Sprinkle with pecans, cool.
• In a mixing bowl, beat eggs, sugar and oil.
• Add pumpkin and vanilla.
• Combine dry ingredients; add to pumpkin mixture and beat until just blended.
• Carefully spoon over brown sugar mixture in pans.
• Bake at 350 for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
• Cool for 5 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
• Place one cake layer, praline side up, on a serving plate.
• In a mixing bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form.
• Beat in sugar and vailla.
• Spread two-thirds over first cake layer.
• Top with second layer and remaining whipped cream.
• Sprinkle with additional pecans if desired.
• Store in the refrigerator.

FROZEN PRALINE PUMPKIN TORTE

Steps:

• Put an 8" springform pan in the freezer for at least 30 minutes to chill throughly.
• Working quickly, spoon ice cream into chilled pan, pressing it in bottom and up sides with the back of a spoon or a rubber spatula.
• Put two 14x12" strips of plastic wrap crossing diagonally over ice cream.
• Press wrap gently against ice cream to form a 1/2" thick shell.
• Freeze about 2 hours until firm.
• In a medium saucepan mix pumpkin, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt until well blended.
• Cook over medium high heat, stirring constantly, about 4 minutes until mixture just comes to a boil.
• Transfer to a large bowl.
• Refrigerate at least 1 hour, until completely cool.
• Whip cream in medium bowl with electric mixer until soft peaks form when beaters are lifted.
• Fold into pumpkin mixture.
• Remove plastic wrap from frozen ice cream shell and pour in pumpkin mixture.
• Freeze at least 3 hours or overnight.
• Just before serving remove pan sides and, if desired, lift torte from pan bottom, using 2 broad metal spatulas.
• Place dessert on a serving plate.
• Pipe a border of whipped cream around bottom.
• Garnish top with a dollop of whipped cream; sprinkle with chopped pecans.
• Arrange glazed pecans around top edge.
• ***Note:Ice cream should be soft enough to spoon but not melted.
• It is too soft if it is melted around edges.
• Glazed Pecans: Have a lightly greased cookie sheet ready.
• In a small saucepan stir 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar, 2 Tbls.
• butter or margarine and 1 Tbls.
• water over medium high heat until mixture comes to a boil.
• Boil, stirring constantly, 2 minutes or until thick and golden.
• Remove from heat; stir in 8 to 10 pecan halves until well coated.
• With slotted spoon lift pecans from pan, one at a time, scraping off excess sugar mixture, and arrange on prepared cookie sheet in a single layer.
• Let stand until set and completely cool.

EASY PUMPKIN TORTE

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine crust ingredients.
• press into a 13" x 9" pan.
• Beat chrem cheese and sugar together.
• Add eggs and beat again.
• pour cream cheese layer over crust
• bake at 350 degrees.
• for 20 minutes.
• cool.
• mix pudding,.
• milk,.
• pumpkin,
• and cinnamon together.
• add 1 (8oz) cool whip.
• put on top of baked layer.
• top with remaining 8 oz of cool whip.
• Refridgerate.

PUMPKIN PRALINE TORTE

Steps:

• 1. Mix gingersnaps and butter in small bowl and mix well. Press over bottom of 9 inch springform pan. Bake at 350 for 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Spread ice cream evenly over cooled crust and freeze til firm. Sprinkle evenly with pecans.
• 2. Mix pumpkin, sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg in medium pan. Mix well. Bring to boil over medium high heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and allow to cool completely. Fold whipped cream into cooled pumpkin mixture. Pour into prepared pan and freeze til firm. Remove to the refrigerator 2 hours before serving time. Loosen and remove side of pan to serve. Serve 8 to 10

PUMPKIN PECAN PRALINE TORTE RECIPE - (4.7/5)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F. Place a parchment cutout into each cake pan and brush paper and sides with melted butter or spray with baking spray. Sprinkle evenly with flour and shake out excess, set aside. Blend and sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger, allspice and salt. Set aside. In a bowl large enough to hold all ingredients whisk egg using a hand held or stand mixer until well blended, add sugar and whip until thick and pale, about 5 minutes. On low speed add vanilla and pumpkin. Stir in flour and mix until just combined. Scoop and divide evenly into prepared pans. Place in oven and bake until the center of the cakes bounce back when lightly pressed with a finger or an inserted toothpick comes out clean, about 13 to 15 minutes. For frosting mix cream cheese and soft butter on low speed until blended. Add one cup of powdered sugar and mix on low speed until blended. Gradually add remaining powdered sugar and mix on low to medium speed until light and fluffy. Add vanilla and mix well. In a saucepan bring all the ingredients to a boil excluding the pecans. Boil for 3 minutes ensuring that the mixture will not boil over. Remove from heat and stir in the pecans. Set aside. Remove parchment paper from one cake round and place cake on a serving platter. Frost the surface with approximately 1/3 inch cream cheese frosting. Remove parchment paper from second layer and place onto frosted cake round. Frost once again with cream cheese frosting. Remove parchment paper from third layer and place onto frosted cake round. If caramel topping is too firm to spread onto surface heat briefly until slightly softened. Do not allow to get warm! Spread onto surface of cake.